Thornless Blackberry Bush

Rubus fruticosus 'Apache'

Why Thornless Blackberry Plants?

Love blackberries but hate getting scratched by thorns? Enter the Thornless Blackberry. This go-to plant has a number of benefits, including:

  • No thorns - meaning no painful harvests.
  • Pest resistance, so no harsh chemicals or sprays.
  • You get a lifetime supply of free, delicious blackberries, often as soon as the first year.
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Sweet Delicious Blackberries with No Thorns, No Spraying, and No Fuss!

Love blackberries but hate getting scratched by thorns? Enter the Thornless Blackberry. This go-to plant has a number of benefits, including:

- No thorns!
- Plenty of vitamins and antioxidants
- Pest resistance

You no longer have to be extra careful when picking berries or warn your children about being pricked. Thorns can even be a nuisance to your pets. More importantly, these berries don't need to be sprayed with insecticides because they are seldom bothered by pests. That means you can grow your blackberries the healthy way - no spraying!

And these highly adaptable bushes grow in a variety of conditions. Just plant, then pick! You get a lifetime supply of free, delicious blackberries from your Thornless Blackberry Bush. Plus, unlike store-bought berries, you know that yours are completely safe and organically-grown.

These plants produce large numbers of sweet, delicious berries. They grow together in large clusters and are great for eating off the bush, or for making jams and jellies.

Best of all? Blackberries contain tons of healthy antioxidants, which are rich in health benefits. Not only are these Thornless Blackberries delicious, but they're also perfectly healthful.

Frequently planted in groups of three, these robust beauties are a productive landscape must-have. Order yours today!

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Product Details

Mature Height:3-6 ft.
Mature Width:3-5 ft.
Sunlight:Full Sun
Growth Rate:Moderate Growing
Harvest Time:Summer
Year to Bear:Can Fruit the 1st Year!
Botanical Name:Rubus fruticosus 'Apache'
Does Not Ship To:AZ, OR
Grows Well In Zones:5-9 outdoors
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Growing Zones: 5-9 outdoors

(hardy down to -10℉)

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David C.
12/2/2024
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Thornless Blackberry

So far it’s doing okay, I ordered another variety, but was replaced with another variety. I’m hoping the Apache that I received producers larger fruit that this year, they were so small they looked like peas! Time will tell. David Cady

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Teja T.
11/28/2024
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Blackberry

Growing well no fruit yet.

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Karen H.
7/31/2024
Verified Buyer

Can’t wait for berries

Great looking plant. Super healthy. i’m very impressed by the quality of the plants from FastGrowingTrees

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Paul
7/20/2024

TONS and TONS of berries.!!!!

2 years after planting and this black berry is absolutely LOADED with berries!!!! I could not be happier, or more impressed!!!!!

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James H.
6/11/2024
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Mr James

Every thing went well, the bushes are growing up. I am very happy.

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